CVE-2006-6292
Apple Airport Extreme firmware 0.1.27 in Mac OS X 10.4.8 on Mac mini, MacBook, and MacBook Pro with Core Duo hardware allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds memory access and kernel panic) and have possibly other…
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Lower severity and a low EPSS score (1.16%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.
Description
Apple Airport Extreme firmware 0.1.27 in Mac OS X 10.4.8 on Mac mini, MacBook, and MacBook Pro with Core Duo hardware allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds memory access and kernel panic) and have possibly other security-related impact via certain beacon frames.
- CVSS 2.0
- 5.7 MEDIUMAV:A/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
- EPSS
- 1.16% probability · 67th percentile
- Public exploits
- None in Exploit-DB
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Affected
- apple/mac os x
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
EPSS 1.2% since 26 October 2026; no change recorded yet. Points are recorded when the score first appears and whenever it moves by a percentage point or more.
References
- http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=305031
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/Security-announce/2007/Mar/msg00001.html
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2007/Jan/msg00001.html
- http://projects.info-pull.com/mokb/MOKB-30-11-2006.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/23159Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1017328Patch
- http://www.apple.com/support/downloads/airportextremeupdate2007001.html
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/583552US Government Resource
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21383Patch
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4822
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/30663
- http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=305031
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/Security-announce/2007/Mar/msg00001.html
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2007/Jan/msg00001.html
- http://projects.info-pull.com/mokb/MOKB-30-11-2006.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/23159Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1017328Patch
- http://www.apple.com/support/downloads/airportextremeupdate2007001.html
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/583552US Government Resource
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21383Patch
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4822
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/30663
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA, exploits from Exploit-DB. Refreshed daily. Download this record as JSON.